Hon. Bimal Rathnayake
Hon. Bimal Rathnayake moved a procedural motion to vary the day’s sitting hours notwithstanding Standing Order 88, setting sittings from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 1.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. The motion also provided for Standing Order 8(5) to be enforced at 11.30 a.m. and for the House to be adjourned by the Speaker at 5.30 p.m.; it was agreed to by the House.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, I move:
¶ 02 “Notwithstanding anything contained in Standing Order 88, that the hours of sitting today be from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and from 1.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.; that at 11.30 a.m. Standing Order 8(5) be enforced; and that at 5.30 p.m. the Speaker do adjourn the House.”
¶ 03 Question put, and agreed to.
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Cite as: Hon. Bimal Rathnayake. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 26 September 2025. No. 1760588641001872. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/17785